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Jul
29
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Is your library searching for virtual engagement opportunities? Are you interested in citizen science and crowdsourcing? Are you looking for more ways to supplement your #SummerReading programming? The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) and SciStarter have collaborated on a series of workshops that you will certainly want to check out! SciStarter is… Read More »
Jul
01
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The Network of the National Library of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) invites applications to support health programming for public library patrons in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. The purpose of the Health Programming in Public Libraries Award is to fund health programs for public library patrons that incorporate MedlinePlus and information about the All of Us… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Consumer Health, Funding, Outreach
Apr
16
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Dear members of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region – I hope this message finds you, your colleagues and families healthy and safe. NNLM MAR staff are working remotely and continuing to provide high quality services to our members. I am, as always, grateful for their creativity, energy and professionalism. Please… Read More »
Posted in: @ the RML, Funding, In the Region, Outreach, Public Health
Mar
26
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Working remotely and want to stay involved? Looking for ways to participate in classes and events while practicing social distancing? If so, here is a list of ways to stay connected! Take on-demand classes offered by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) or Public Library Association (PLA). NNLM class topics include evaluation basics,… Read More »
Posted in: Education, Health Professionals, In the Region, Outreach, Public Health, Technology
Mar
24
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Convened by Datavant in collaboration with the U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), the American Public Health Association, Komodo Health, Prognos, Mapbox, and Immuta, the Pandemic Response Hackathon is a virtual hackathon aimed at better understanding and mitigating the spread of COVID-19 and future pandemics. The goal is to bring public… Read More »
Posted in: Health Professionals, Outreach, Public Health, Technology
Mar
16
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Dear National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region members: At the beginning of last week, I was planning on publishing an article about NNLM MAR’s annual report to our funding agency, the National Library of Medicine. NNLM MAR staff, subawardees and members have accomplished great things in the past year. Between May 1,… Read More »
Posted in: @ the RML, Funding, In the Region, News from NLM/NIH, Outreach, Public Health
Mar
02
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Good nutrition, combined with physical activity, can help you to reach and maintain a healthy weight, reduce your risk of chronic diseases, and promote your overall health. Unfortunately, social factors such as poverty or inadequate food options may lead to obesity, malnourishment, and poor health. National Nutrition Month®, recognized each year during the month of March,… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Consumer Health, Education, Outreach
Feb
07
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The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) invites applications for health information outreach and programming projects. The mission of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine is to advance the progress of medicine, improve public health by providing U.S. health professionals with equal access to biomedical information, and improve individuals’… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Funding, Outreach, Public Health
Jan
22
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End of Life Choices New York is a leading organization in New York working to improve end of life care and expand end of life options, to ensure a humane and peaceful death. They address issues such as quality of health care, health care choices, and human rights, autonomy, justice and the relief of human… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, In the Region, Outreach
Oct
23
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During the third week of October, the Society of Public Health Education (SOPHE) celebrates National Health Education Week. The goal of NHEW is to increase national awareness of major public health issues and promote a better understanding of the role of health education. Have you heard of the field of health education, or do you know… Read More »
Posted in: CHES, Consumer Health, Health Professionals, Outreach, Public Health